TTC a BOY Sway Attempt
Gender Result: Girl
DW Age: 29
DH Age: 39
Current Children's Gender(s) girl,girl
Number of Months TTC 1
Did you purchase and follow a GD Personalized Plan? No
MINERALS
Calcium Intake(Please describe) Prenatal
Magnesium Intake(Please describe) -
Potassium Intake(Please describe) Yes I was taking supplements for a while, but stopped about 1-2 months before trying. I ate bananas and potatoes about every day.
Sodium Intake(Please describe) salted everything
SUPPLEMENTS USED
DW Supplements- Robitussin/Guafanesin tablets
- Gree Tea
- Vitamin E
- Fish Oil
- Folic Acid
- Vitamin B12
- Zinc
DH Supplements- Zinc
- Fish Oil
- Multi-vitamin
Any additional supplement info? vitamin E
DIET
Did you follow a diet plan? Yes
If yes to diet, which one did you most follow?
Comments regarding DW's diet changes- I gained 10 lbs before I conceived on HE diet.
If diet was used, length of time before attempt? 5-6 months
Did you skip breakfast regularly? No
Did DH change his diet with you? No
Comments regarding DH's diet- He drank a lot of soy milk and he is also vegetarian. He usually does not drink caffeine.
DId you consume alcohol?- A couple of drinks per week
DId you try to limit caffeine? No, I did not factor that into my sway
Any Diet Details? I got my meat from fast food burgers and thing (I know, not good), but my family is vegetarian and I did not want to buy meat for just me. Looking back, I wish I had just purchased only healthy meats and prepared them for myself.
Any Diet Comments/Additional Info? -
WEIGHT AND EXERCISE
What did you weigh/BMI do leading up to O? 135
Any Weight/Exercise related additional info/comments? Yes, I lifted weights twice a week and did a cardio kickboxing class once a week. I was pretty muscular and in the best shape I had been in since I was a teenager.
THINGS in VG and CONCEPTION DATE(CD) INFO
pH Before Starting a Sway Program, if known 4.5-5
Any VG potions used?
CM pH at attempt didn't check
DH pH always high, like 8.5-9ish
THE DEED INFO
How many BD attempts did you make for the BFP cycle? 1
BD Pattern
BD Dates according to Ovulation
BD Position Missionary
Any additional comments? I propped my hips for twenty minutes after attempt.
Any relevant attempt details? -
Did you do anything with Ions? I placed my IPad on my stomach for the twenty minutes that I propped my hips.
Moon Phase during conception? New Moon
Did you use any Old Wives Tales? I put baby clothes under four corners of mattress and bed. Also, we conceived in October, which is a boy month. My biorhythm said boy for this time of month.
Things that make me feel great about my sway: Diet, exercise, supplements for DH and I. Lots of prayers. This attempt is way different than with my other two girls.
Things that make me nervous about my sway: Only one attempt. Also, we bd the night before, but he pulled out.
Things worth mentioning: I took a shower and rubbed baking soda all over me, then let it rinse off and bathed in it for a while on the day before we attempted.